Get a taste of island life during this full-day catamaran cruise and snorkeling trip to a nearby nature reserve, where you'll explore the tropical isle of Icacos. Pretend you're Jacques Cousteau as you snorkel among the area's fantastic marine life, then stroll the deserted beaches of a protected island for some shell hunting and sunbathing. Along the way enjoy a buffet lunch, with included rum punch or piña coladas, plus optional hotel pickup and drop-off from select properties in San Juan.
Snorkel and picnic cruise from San Juan
Relax on the deserted island Icacos
Enjoy a delicious picnic lunch with complimentary pina coladas and rum punch
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
Lunch
Beverages
Pina Colada and Rum Punch
Snorkeling equipment
Local taxes
If transportation is chosen, be advised that we only pick up at selected Hotel locations in San Juan
Exclusions
Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option not selected)
Gratuities (optional)
Towels
Natural resources reef and beach protection fee (USD $3 per person)
Departure & Return
Departure point
Catamaran departs from Villa Marina in Fajardo.( 1 hour drive from San Juan) Address:VILLA MARINA, FAJARDOBarefoot IV Catamaran Avenida Marina View Carr. 987 Km 1.3 Saldineras, Villa Marina, Fajardo, PR 00738If transportation is chosen then we offer pick up from selected San Juan hotels. During the Summer we may depart an hour early on local and/or federal Holiday weekends or week . Call to verify
Departure Time
Old San Juan area: 7:45am ( all pick up's are at the Sheraton Old San Juan Hotel)Condado area: 8:00amIsla Verde area: 8:15 am to 8:35am Please check your e-mail to see which pick up location is closest to you. We will send it within 24 hours after booking
Return Details
Tour returns at approximately 3:30 pm at Dock and 4:30 to 5 pm at Hotel
What To Expect
Whether you're a beach bum in search of that perfect stretch of sand, or a snorkel lover looking for the perfect reef adventure, this Puerto Rico snorkeling excursion is sure to delight. Indulge yourself with a fun catamaran cruise to serene Icacos island for a day of swimming, underwater exploration and relaxation.Make your own way or add an optional hotel transfer from San Juan to the catamaran's departure point, leaving around 10am from Fajardo. From there, the catamaran proceeds east for around 20 to 45 minutes to the idyllic island of Icacos. Once anchored, spend the rest of your morning on the island as you wish, strolling the beach, exploring the interior, searching for shells, swimming or snorkeling in the aquamarine waters just offshore. If you're new to snorkeling, receive help from one of the tour's experienced guides.Head back to the catamaran for a midday lunch break. Lunch consists of ham, turkey, salami, cheese and fresh local bread for sandwiches, plus salad, fruit, snacks and your choice of rum punch or piña colada cocktails. Spend the second half of the day with more snorkeling, as the boat moves to a second secluded coral reef. Check out more of the reserve's amazing sea creatures, or simply relax on deck before returning to the dock in Fajardo around 4:30pm and for an optional hotel drop-off.
Hotel Pickup
Hotel pick-up is offered for this tour. Note: if you are booking within 24 hours of the tour or activity departure time, we cannot guarantee hotel pick-up. Once your purchase is complete, we will send you complete contact information (phone number, email address, etc.) for our local operator to organize pick-up arrangements
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
The drive to Marina is about an hour from San Juan, check in at 9:30 am
Sailing time is between 20 to 45 minutes, depending how much wind there is on the day. The catamaran departs the dock around 10:00am and once anchored you will stay at the Island until approximately 1:00pm, and then move over to the second reef
Sailing in the Caribbean is generally calm and the catamaran is 46 foot long and 24 foot wide and sails very smoothly, Maximum capacity is 44 passengers
Lunch usually consists of ham, turkey, salami, cheese, variety of salads, fruit, snacks and fresh local bread
Pick up is only provided when Operator has minimum of Guests booking with transportation. Pick up's are at selected San Juan Locations
This tour requires a minimum number of 12 passengers to operate. There is a possibility that the tour may be canceled after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be provided the option to take the tour on an alternative date or be refunded in full.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel At least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.